Suppose two ocean currents with different temperatures are flowing next to one another. If the wind blows perpendicular to the currents, we would expect to find
a. ?radiation fog.
b. ?steam fog.
c. ?lenticular clouds.
d. ?advection fog.
e. ?haze.
ANSWER: d
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A. individuals of two different species try to mate. B. all individuals of a species are eliminated. C. habitat change causes organisms to leave an area. D. All of the statements are correct.
In the western United States, rain shadows most frequently occur on
A) the leeward, east side of mountain ranges. B) the windward, west side of mountain ranges. C) the northern slopes of mountains, which receive less sunlight. D) the southern slopes of mountains, which receive more sunlight.
Explain how radiational cooling at night produces a radiation temperature inversion.
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Over the last three decades in the United States,
A) soil erosion has steadily increased while wind erosion has steadily decreased. B) estimates and actual measurements indicate that soil erosion has decreased. C) the increased reliance on plowing and technology has increased soil and wind erosion. D) measurements of the amount of soil in major rivers indicate great increases in soil erosion.